October 1-7 is Nonviolence Week in Ohio “Take a moment and think about what does it mean to be nonviolent, and are you living your life that way?” Savannah Sockwell asked the hundreds gathered in Youngstown on Oct. 1 for the 7th Annual Nonviolence Parade and Rally. Sockwell is a participant in the Sojourn to [...]
Conversations on a Way Forward The Commission on a Way Forward was proposed by the Council of Bishops and approved by the 2016 General Conference to do a complete examination, and possible revision, of every paragraph of The Book of Discipline concerning human sexuality, and explore options to maintain and strengthen the unity of the [...]
Responding to Hurricane Harvey United Methodist conferences across the country are awaiting invitations to send teams to areas in Texas and Louisiana hit hard by Hurricane Harvey. Here are ways that you can be of assistance today to those whose lives have been impacted.: Pray Collect an offering/Host a fundraiser. Assemble relief kits. Distribution centers are [...]
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